AMD Radeon R9 M265X vs NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A

Comparative analysis of AMD Radeon R9 M265X and NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A videocards for all known characteristics in the following categories: Essentials, Technical info, Video outputs and ports, Compatibility, dimensions and requirements, API support, Memory, Technologies. Benchmark videocards performance analysis: PassMark - G3D Mark, PassMark - G2D Mark, Geekbench - OpenCL, CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s), CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Frames), GFXBench 4.0 - Car Chase Offscreen (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - Manhattan (Fps), GFXBench 4.0 - T-Rex (Fps).

 

Differences

Reasons to consider the AMD Radeon R9 M265X

• Videocard is newer: launch date 6 month(s) later
• Around 67% higher pipelines: 640 vs 384
• Around 24% better floating-point performance: 800.0 gflops vs 642.8 gflops
• 2x more maximum memory size: 4 GB vs 2 GB
• Around 66% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s): 20.633 vs 12.446
• Around 89% better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s): 525.038 vs 278.161
• 2.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s): 2.169 vs 0.883
• 2.5x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s): 37.076 vs 14.778
• 3.7x better performance in CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s): 94.404 vs 25.74

Reasons to consider the NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A

• Around 46% higher core clock speed: 837 MHz vs 575 MHz
• Around 7% higher texture fill rate: 26.78 GTexel / s vs 25 GTexel / s
• Around 60% higher memory clock speed: 1800 MHz vs 1125 MHz
• Around 8% better performance in PassMark - G3D Mark: 1228 vs 1138
• Around 53% better performance in PassMark - G2D Mark: 322 vs 210
• 2.2x better performance in Geekbench - OpenCL: 19809 vs 8829

Compare benchmarks

GPU 1: AMD Radeon R9 M265X
GPU 2: NVIDIA GeForce GT 745A

PassMark - G3D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	1138 1228
PassMark - G2D Mark	GPU 1 GPU 2	210 322
Geekbench - OpenCL	GPU 1 GPU 2	8829 19809
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Face Detection (mPixels/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	20.633 12.446
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Ocean Surface Simulation (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	525.038 278.161
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - T-Rex (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	2.169 0.883
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Video Composition (Frames/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	37.076 14.778
CompuBench 1.5 Desktop - Bitcoin Mining (mHash/s)	GPU 1 GPU 2	94.404 25.74

Compare specifications (specs)